Union minister Tudu concludes three-day tour of Kishtwar
Jammu: Union minister Bishweswar Tudu on Monday concluded his three-day tour of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district with an interaction with Panchayati Raj Institution members, besides taking stock of functioning of the Jal Shakti department, an official spokesperson said. Tudu, Minister of State for Jal Shakti and Tribal Affairs, who was in Kishtwar as part […]
Workshop on Research Methodology concludes at KU
Srinagar: A week-long virtual workshop on ‘Research Methodology in Social Sciences’ concluded at the University of Kashmir. The workshop, organized by the Department of Sociology, was attended by 50 research scholars of various disciplines of social sciences from within and outside Jammu and Kashmir. During the proceedings of the workshop, eminent resource persons including Prof […]
Advisor Baseer Khan visits upper areas of Pampore
Inspects works of RDD, Receiving Station at Wahab Sahab
PULWAMA: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Monday had an extensive tour of Wahab Sahab, Shar Shali, Ladhu area and the tribal belt at Pampore to inspect various ongoing Rural Development and Power development works in the area. The Advisor was accompanied by District Development Commissioner, Pulwama, Baseer ul Haq Chowdhary, SSP Awantipora, Director […]
Tourist infrastructure should reflect local architecture, taste: CUK-VC
Ganderbal: The Department of Tourism Studies, (DTS) Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Monday organised a one-day seminar on “Tourism For Inclusive Growth,” to celebrate the World Tourism Day, at Green Campus here. Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir, Professor, Hotel and Tourism Management, Director Centre for Life Skills and Soft Skills, Prof. Ashish Dahiya, […]
Three drug peddlers, contraband substances recovered: Police
Srinagar: Police on Monday said that three drug peddlers were arrested in Bandipora and Handwara areas of north Kashmir. A police spokesman said that acting on specific information, a Police party from Police Station Sumbal established a checkpoint at Bazipora Ajas and intercepted a vehicle bearing registration number JK15A-8320. The vehicle was driven by Manzoor […]
DGP inaugurates open Air Gym in Police Complex Zewan
Srinagar: Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh Monday inaugurated an Open Air Gym, inspected the martyrs’ memorial, Parade ground and interacted with the officers at Armed Police Complex Zewan. ADGsP S. J. M. Gillani, M. K Sinha, Sunil Kumar, Danesh Rana, IGsP Garib Dass, Vijay Kumar, DIG Central Kashmir Amit Kumar, DIG, Dr. Sunil […]
Arms, ammo and narcotics recovered at IB in Akhnoor: BSF
Srinagar: Border Security Force (BSF) Monday claimed to have achieved a big success by recovering a huge cache of arms, ammunition, narcotics at International border Akhnoor area. A BSF spokesman said that acting on a specific input, a search operation was conducted near the International Border in Akhnoor area. “During search, a bag was found […]
Bike rally sets off on World Tourism Day to promote tourist in Jammu
Jammu: Sixty motorcyclists started from the scenic Jammu Tawi Golf Course (JTGC) here to Basohli in Kathua district as part of a rally aimed at promoting tourism in Jammu division, officials said. The bike rally, organised by the Directorate of Tourism, Jammu on the occasion of the World Tourism Day, was flagged off jointly by […]
PDD employee dies of cardiac arrest in Handwara
Handwara: A Junior Engineer, Power Development Department Handwara division died of a massive cardiac arrest while performing duty on Monday afternoon. An official said that Er Anil Kumar received a major heart stroke while discharging his duties at his office in Chotipora Handwara. The official was immediately evacuated to District Hospital Handwara by his sub-ordinates, […]
32 students found COVID positive in Rajouri: Officials
Rajouri: At least 32 students studying in a private educational institution in Thanamandi area of Rajouri district have tested positive for Covid-19, officials said here on Monday. They said that the school was opened for the first day today after which a team of health department visited the institution and conducted target sampling of the […]
